Summer of Nathan: Staunch Characters (Kim Coates)
Summer of Nathan is a tribute to the work of former Dissolve (and current freelance)…
Grant Nebel ("wallflower")
A Silver Age (2007) commenter from the AV Club who crossed over to the Dissolve at its inception in 2013. You can follow his writings here and in the comment section at The Dissolve, and his music on his Soundcloud channel (see any Soundtracking here for that).
Articles:
Soundtracking #11: NAKED LUNCH (1991)/SNEAKERS (1992)
A special tribute to Ornette Coleman and James Horner on the Solute’s podcast about music…
Film on the Television (07/09/2015): THE BLUES BROTHERS on IFC
“Well this is definitely Lower Wacker Drive. If my estimations are correct we should be…
The Dissolve, 2013-2015
For reasons we don’t yet know, The Dissolve, a film site launched two years ago…
“Continue down your mistaken path”: THE SHINING (1980)
Horror is a genre made for formalists. (Noel Murray) Coming back to the The Shining…
TRUE DETECTIVE season 2, ep. 3: “Maybe Tomorrow”
Storytelling is lying. What we hear, what we see, is not actually happening. What we…
“Continue down your mistaken path”: BARRY LYNDON (1975)
Crime does pay, just not very well. (Matchstick Men) Barry Lyndon feels like one of…
TRUE DETECTIVE season 2, ep. 2: “Night Finds You”
Review of minutes 1-58: here, in the tenth hour of Nic Pizzolatto’s television works, we…
“Continue down your mistaken path”: A CLOCKWORK ORANGE (1971)
The missing link between Richard Lester and Peter Greenaway, A Clockwork Orange bears the look…
TRUE DETECTIVE season 2, ep. 1: “The Western Book of the Dead”
Last night saw the return of one of television’s most unique and innovative shows, an…